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From: "GEOFFNMIL" <>
Subject: Fw: MELTON HALL
Date: Tue, 1 Sep 1998 08:39:20 -0400


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> From: GEOFFNMIL <>
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> Subject: MELTON HALL
> Date: Monday, August 31, 1998 4:44 PM
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> Does anyone know anything about a place called Great Melton Hall. I am
not
> certain if it is in Norfolk or Suffolk but a John Downes is reported to
> have lived there in 1640. He was apparently tied up with Cromwell and
> apparently there was a family gathering there which was reported in the
> Eastern Daily Press in 1985/6. This is hearsay but as I am researching
the
> DOWNES family I thought it might give me a lead. Geoff Monument
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